TY - JOUR T1 - The relationship between mental health and emotional intelligence with job burnout in nurses of Tabriz state hospitals TT - بررسی رابطه سلامت روانشناختی و هوش هیجانی با فرسودگی شغلی در پرستاران بیمارستان‌های دولتی تبریز JF - mui-jbs JO - mui-jbs VL - 9 IS - 2 UR - http://rbs.mui.ac.ir/article-1-195-en.html Y1 - 2011 SP - 0 EP - 0 KW - Job burnout KW - Emotional intelligence KW - Psychological health KW - Nurses. N2 - Aim and Background: This aim of this study was to determine the relationship between psychological health and emotional intelligence with job burnout of nurses of state hospitals in Tabriz. Methods and Materials: In this correlative descriptive study, 300 nurses of Tabriz state hospitals who had more than 5 years work experience were chosen by cluster random sampling method. They accomplished General Health Questionnaire, Bradbury-Graves Emotional Intelligence Questionnaire and Maslach Job Burnout Questionnaire. Data were analyzed by SPSS software and Pearson correlation and multiple regression statistical tests. Findings: Mental health and emotional intelligence had significant role in predicting job burnout changes of nurses, these variables predicted 12 % variance of job burnout. There was significant correlation between mental health and emotional intelligence (r = -0.196, P < 0.01). Conclusions: Considering the results of our research, increased attention to nurses&#039; burnout through emotional intelligence education and focus on their mental health is recommended. M3 ER -